AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMontenegro in the spotlight: Montenegro selected the documentary To Hold a Mountain / Planina as its official Oscar bid for Best International Feature Film, a co-production shot in Montenegro about defending a mountain from a NATO training ground. AI & education in Europe: The European Commission says generative AI can help or hinder learning, with benefits depending on how it’s used and calling for strong teacher training and school-level support as digital gaps persist. EU budget talks: EU ministers kicked off preparations for the next 2028–2034 multiannual financial framework and discussed rule-of-law trends, including in Montenegro. Security training at home: Montenegro hosted Common Challenge 2026, bringing together six nations for mountain warfare and rescue drills, including search-and-rescue and medical evacuation in difficult terrain. Tech, data, and accountability: A report highlights how tech giants harvest data while Montenegro struggles to track and manage that flow. Regional defense cooperation: Western Balkans ministers discussed strengthening regional defense cooperation, while CEDC ministers focused on readiness and the defense industrial and technological base. Local film industry ties: Bulgaria is pitching itself as a reliable film co-production partner and is working toward bilateral agreements with Montenegro.
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